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Description

Job Overview

We are hiring a Legal Secretary for temporary and temp-to-hire positions. This role supports our legal team by performing administrative tasks, managing documents, and ensuring smooth office operations. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

+ Prepare and format legal documents, including pleadings, contracts, and correspondence.

+ Manage attorney calendars, schedule appointments, and coordinate meetings.

+ Handle client communications, including phone calls and emails, with professionalism.

+ Organize and maintain case files, both physical and electronic, ensuring accuracy and accessibility.

+ Assist with court filings, including e-filing, and ensure compliance with deadlines.

+ Perform general administrative tasks, such as data entry, billing, and time tracking.

+ Support attorneys during case preparation, including research and document assembly.

Requirements

Qualifications

+ Education: High school diploma or equivalent; associate’s degree or paralegal certification preferred.

+ Experience: 1-3 years of experience as a legal secretary or in a similar administrative role within a law firm.

+ Skills:

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and legal software (e.g., Clio, Westlaw).

+ Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

+ Familiarity with legal terminology and court procedures.

+ Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.

+ Attributes: Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

TalentMatch®

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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